Forbes Blasts Obama for Delaying Ships, Planes for Troops
‘What kind of image is that putting around the globe?’

Written by Daniel Wiser

Rep. Randy Forbes (R., Va.), a prominent lawmaker on defense issues, criticized President Obama on Tuesday for threatening to veto a national defense bill and thus potentially delay several vital ship and aircraft programs for the U.S. military during a period of global instability.

Forbes, who is chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee in the House, said at the Heritage Foundation that Obama’s rejection of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would send a signal to American adversaries that the United States is not... http://freebeacon.com/national-security/forbes-blasts-obama-for-delaying...